Amazon's drone just accomplished its first real delivery

Amazon's one step closer towards using drones to deliver packages to customers.

CEO Jeff Bezos revealed on Wednesday the company's Prime Air trial service successfully delivered a package by drone in a 13-minute flight on Dec. 7 in England's Cambridge region.

"Customers will choose from a selection of thousands of items tucked away in a Prime Air fulfillment center tucked away just over the horizon from their homes" Amazon says in a video.

In the video, we learn a little bit more about how the drones are deployed after an order is placed.  Read more...